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The global effort to end child marriage is in the news. In the U.S., there's a new bill before Congress (but it's controversial). And the U.N. is designating a day dedicated to ending the practice.
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A court ruling helped immigrants jailed by ICE in Kentucky get bond hearings. Court records show many people still didn't win their freedom.
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